Administration

A custom domain gives your Cloud App a familiar address on a domain you own instead of using only its default avahost.app address. This guide shows how to point a domain to your app, verify the DNS configuration in AVA HOST, and apply the new address to the application. The example uses a domain managed […]

AVA HOST Cloud Apps let you run self-hosted applications without installing and configuring the underlying server yourself. This guide walks through the complete process: purchasing a suitable plan, deploying an app from your account dashboard, and opening the app for the first time. We use n8n as the example, but the same general flow applies […]

Symbolic links, also known as symlinks or soft links, are special files in Linux that act as pointers or shortcuts to other files or directories. They are extremely useful for simplifying file management, organizing resources, and providing alternative access paths. In this article, we’ll cover how to create and remove symbolic links in Linux using […]

The Real Story Behind a Slow VPS If you have ever opened your VPS dashboard and seen the graphs spike at the exact moment your site starts timing out, you know the feeling. Pages drag. SSH becomes laggy. A deployment that usually takes seconds hangs in the middle. From the outside, it looks like the […]

Keywords Keyword Definition 🛡️ AmneziaWG A fork of WireGuard that randomizes packet headers, sizes, and transmission times to counter deep packet inspection while maintaining the same proven cryptography. This is a protocol that runs on your server. 🚀 AmneziaWG 2.0 The current main version that uses dynamic header ranges (instead of fixed values), adds data-level […]

When working in a multi-user Linux environment, it’s often essential to know which user account you’re currently logged in with. Whether you’re managing servers, scripting automation, or troubleshooting permissions, Linux provides multiple commands to display your current login name. Using the whoami Command The whoami command is the most straightforward way to display your current […]

Searching for files efficiently is an essential skill for Linux users, developers, and system administrators. Linux provides multiple tools and commands to locate files, directories, and even search inside their contents. The “find” command is one of the most versatile tools for locating files based on names, types, sizes, modification times, and even permissions. Basic […]

🎮 Gaming AVA: A Complete Guide to Setting Up Your Game VPS with AvaHost Whether you’re looking to host your own game server, enjoy low-latency online gaming, or run a private multiplayer environment for friends — Gaming AVA by AvaHost is built to deliver high performance, stability, and full control. In this guide, we’ll walk […]

Terminating Processes in Linux with Confidence Managing processes is a core skill for anyone running a Linux system, whether you’re maintaining a personal project or overseeing a high-performance application on ava.hosting’s robust VPS or dedicated servers. A process—an instance of a running program—can sometimes freeze, consume excessive resources, or need manual termination. Knowing how to […]

How to Add a New User in Debian Managing user accounts is a fundamental part of Linux system administration. Whether you’re setting up a new developer account, creating user roles for security, or managing a VPS or dedicated server, knowing how to add and configure users in Debian is essential. This guide will walk you […]